A woman shot a man dead Sunday outside a Jacksonville post office , police say. It happened shortly after noon at the U.S. Post Office at the corner of Blanding Boulevard and Townsend Road. More: continued here

LETTER: A rave and rant for the post officeMarblehead ReporterKudos to those reliable postal workers. The rant is about the post office parking lots and walkways. The parking lot has the worst potholes in town. Drivers have to skirt them as they try to find parking places to enter the …

For years, Bakersfield mail carriers have known that the local postal service sorting facility on Pegasus was set to shut down. But they had initially been told that it would be closing in June of 2014. Now that date has been pushed up to June first of this year. More: …

New York Times Some post offices in St. Lawrence County cut service hours in US Postal …North Country NowAt least two post offices in St. Lawrence County have reduced the hours their service windows are open, and cuts are planned or up for review at more than 20 others. Hours …

Finding the stamp materials that you want can be a challenge for any collector, especially a beginning one. You have to know what is available, as well as where to obtain it. If you collect topical stamps the challenge is even greater, as there is so much material available to …

Number of Americans On Food Stamps Hits New HighBrevard TimesWASHINGTON, D.C. — According to the latest U.S. Department of Agricultural report released on March 8, 2013, the number of U.S. participants in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP or also referred to as Food Stamps) has hit another … More: …

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LETTER: A rave and rant for the post officeWicked LocalKudos to those reliable postal workers. The rant is about the post office parking lots and walkways. The parking lot has the worst potholes in town. Drivers have to skirt them as they try to find parking places to enter the …

Week ahead, stocks at support: Caterpillar (CAT), 3d Systems (DDD), Ebay…MarketWatch (press release)Mar 09, 2013 (ACCESSWIRE-TNW via COMTEX) — Bridgewater, MA (March 9, 2013) – With the markets and most stocks hitting new highs we did a search to find solid company's currently at strong support with some wiggle room …

New York Times Putting a price on history: Distinctive post offices for saleTheDay.comThe Santa Monica post office, with its distinctive PWA Moderne style, is one of about 200 post offices around the country, dozens of them architecturally distinctive buildings, that the Postal Service has indicated it may choose to sell …